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Jennings, Christine

Hometown: Longmont, Co, United States

Height: 1

Date of birth: 05/07/1987

Graduation year: 2009


Minnesota, Twin Cities, University of

Top times this season

Sophomore season

Sophomore Season: Big Ten ¥_held the teamÕs fastest time in the 500 free (4:43.74) and second-fastest time in the 1,650 free (16:29.07) and the 1,000 free (10:00.99) ¥_ranked third on the team in dual meet points with 102 ¥ started the season with a second-place finish in the 1000 free and fourth in the 500 free in the dual against California (10/13) ¥_placed third in the 500 free and fourth in the 1000 free in the dual against Florida (10/27) ¥_member of the 800 free relay that defeated North Carolina and Richmond (11/3) ¥ placed second in the 500 free and 1000 free in the double dual against UNC and Richmond (11/3) ¥_helped the 800 free relay to a second-place finish at the Minnesota Invite (11/17) ¥_finished fifth in the 500 free and sixth in the 1650 free at the Georgia Invite (12/1) ¥_placed third with the 800 free relay at the Georgia Invite ¥ won the 500 free at the Big Ten Championships (2/8) ¥ member of the 800 free relay that won its second-straight Big Ten title ¥ member of the 800 free relay that finished sixth overall at the NCAA Championships and set a new school record in 7:07.92 ¥ finished 20th overall in the 500 free and 27 overall in the 1,650 free at NCAAs ¥ ranks second in school history in the 500 free (4:43.52), fourth in the 1000 free (9:55.13) and fifth in the 1650 free (16:29.07) ¥ letterwinner.

Freshman season

Made her first trip to the NCAA Championships as a freshman ¥_named an All-American honorable mention in the 800 free relay ¥_had 173 points in dual meet competition, ranking second on the team ¥ first-team All-Big Ten selection ¥_member of the winning 800 free relay team that set a school record of 7:09.15 ¥_finished third in the 500 free (4:45.57) and the 1650 free (16:29.25) at Big Tens in a time of 4:45.57 ¥ placed 12th in the 200 free (1:49.21) ¥ member of the winning 800 free relay at Quad Duals (1/27) ¥ finished second in the 1000 free at Quad Duals ¥ set an automatic qualifying time of 4:43.52 at the OSU Invite (12/2) when she won the 500 free ¥ set an OSU pool record with the win ¥ placed second in the 200 free at the OSU Invite ¥_member of the winning 800 free relay at the OSU Invite ¥ helped the 800 free relay to a win at the Minnesota Invite (11/18) ¥ won the 1000 free in the dual against Indiana (10/29) ¥_started her collegiate career with a win in the 1000 free against Kansas (10/8) ¥ letterwinner.

Prior to Minnesota

Niwot High School (2005) ¥ swam for Boulder Swim Club ¥ U.S. national qualifier in the 200, 400, 800, 1500 free events ¥ competed in the 200, 400, 800 and 1500 at the 2005 U.S. nationals ¥ placed 25th at the 2004 Olympic Trials in the 400 free ¥ won the 2004 Junior National championship in the 400 free ¥ NISCA All-American and Academic All-American.